And her path to a warm home and a friend Photo by Viktor Vasicsek on Unsplash I met her on a cold winter evening. She was laying on the sidewalk, in the pouring rain, abandoned there by her last abuser. She was visibly broken by years of hardship. The old scars were still visible. The more recent ones... Continue Reading →
With a mellow twist for a newbie guitarist Photo by freestocks on Unsplash Here’s how it goes if you ever feel like playing it, dear potential newbie guitarist. It only takes three very simple chords: A, E and D. A EHappy Birthday to youE AHappy Birthday to youA DHappy Birthday dear RabihA E AHappy Birthday to you Simple.... Continue Reading →
Or why not actually. All it takes is the right hook. A fellow author recently sent me an article about a musical experiment which took place in 2007, where a world-renowned violin virtuoso would pose as an ordinary busker in a metro station, playing well known classical pieces from Bach or Schubert on his 300... Continue Reading →
This story takes place somewhere in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, in an area delimited north by the Place d'Italie, and south by the Poterne des Peupliers. An area less walked by tourists and typical Paris enthusiasts but not less interesting in my opinion. Nothing can illustrate it more than a walk down the typical... Continue Reading →
The Idea Sounding Board 